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Cop Who Choked Staten Island Man to Death Won’t Be Indicted, Etc.

By December 4, 2014No Comments
Cop Who Choked Staten Island Man to Death Won’t Be Indicted

Terrell Jermaine Starr, AlterNet

Not even video footage of Eric Garner’s death could bring justice to his family. READ MORE»
Abusive Cop Picked to Head Police Reform Commission

Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet

Chief Charles Ramsey has been a national leader in militarized policing. READ MORE»
Why Is America’s Sense of Black Humanity So Skewed?

By Brittney Cooper, Salon

There is a real disconnect between what white people know and what black people know in this country. READ MORE»
White Cops Sue City After Shooting of Unarmed African Americans

By Cliff Weathers, AlterNet

Plaintiffs say black cops are not treated as harshly as their white counterparts after high-profile police shootings. READ MORE»
Police Lied: Michael Brown Was Killed 148 Feet Away From Darren Wilson’s SUV

By Shaun King, Daily Kos

Distance is essential to the defense and how Wilson must demonstrate that he reasonably feared for his safety. READ MORE»
Can Body Cameras Really Curb Police Abuse? Experts Aren’t So Sure

By Terrell Jermaine Starr, AlterNet

What happens if an officer intentionally turns the camera off? READ MORE»
Students, Workers Participate in ‘Hands Up, Walkout’ Demonstrations Nationwide

By Oliver Laughland, The Guardian

The action is named after the “Hands up, Don’t Shoot” slogan that was adopted by protesters in the immediate aftermath of Michael Brown’s death. READ MORE»
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